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University of Miami Computer Science Student Fuels “Accelerate Tech” Pilot Program

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Every Saturday morning University of Miami freshman Anthony Davenport leaves his residence hall on the Coral Gables campus and gets on the Miami-Dade County Metrorail in route to the Brownsville neighborhood. Davenport, a freshman computer science major from Washington Township, New Jersey is the first facilitator for a new computer science “Accelerate Tech” pilot program that has been incorporated into the Saturday school programming at Earlington Heights Elementary School.

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2024–25 FAFSA Roadmap Announced

College Aid Services

A roadmap for the 2024-25 FAFSA Process has been released in GEN-23-17 which includes a timeline leading to the 2024-25 FAFSA becoming available in December 2023. The key dates are: For Institutions and State Partners: New Needs Analysis Formula Tools – Spring 2023 Provisional Final FAFSA Institutional Student Information Record (ISIR) Layout – April 2023… More » 2024–25 FAFSA Roadmap Announced The post 2024–25 FAFSA Roadmap Announced first appeared on College Aid Services.

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U.S. Department of Education Launches the Your Place in Space Challenge

Ed.gov Homeroom

The U.S. Department of Education has announced the launch of the Your Place in Space Challenge. This is the first challenge in the CTE Momentum series, an annual challenge series to prepare high school students for rewarding careers and increase access to career and technical education (CTE). The Your Place in Space Challenge invites high Continue Reading The post U.S.

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Webinar: Collaborating for Successful Enrollment Reporting (Recording)

College Aid Services

Collaborating for Successful Enrollment Reporting Collaborating for Successful Enrollment Reporting Broadcast date: Tuesday, March 21, 2023 Enrollment reporting is an institutional responsibility that requires a collaborative approach across your campus. In this session, we will talk about the offices that need to be involved and how preplanning can make it easier and less time-consuming even… More » Webinar: Collaborating for Successful Enrollment Reporting (Recording) The post Webinar: C

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Can Brain Science Actually Help Make Your Training & Teaching Stick?

Speaker: Andrew Cohen, Founder & CEO of Brainscape

The instructor’s PPT slides are brilliant. You’ve splurged on the expensive interactive courseware. Student engagement is stellar. So… why are half of your students still forgetting everything they learned in just a matter of weeks? It's likely a matter of cognitive science! With so much material to "teach" these days, we often forget to incorporate key proven principles into our curricula — namely active recall, metacognition, spaced repetition, and interleaving practice.

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Four Financial Aid Deadlines for Your Student to Know for College Applications

CFAA College Financial Aid Advisors

Applying to college can feel like a whirlwind of paperwork, financial conversations, and lots of deadlines. For many families, those deadlines begin to become more of a burden than anything helpful. But, what if you knew that those deadlines could make a difference between your. The post Four Financial Aid Deadlines for Your Student to Know for College Applications appeared first on CFAA.

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Stuck in default on your federal student loan? Here’s what borrowers need to know about the new time-limited Fresh Start initiative to help borrowers get out of default. 

NCLC Student Loan Borrower Assistance

Roughly 20% of the 43 million Americans holding federal student loans are in default. Prior to the pandemic, these borrowers faced harsh consequences, including wage garnishment, Social Security benefits offset, and seizure of their federal tax refunds–including the Child Tax Credit and Earned Income Tax Credit. Additionally, default damaged their credit scores, and limited their economic mobility.

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Appealing Financial Aid Awards – Part 1

College Planners of America

At this time of year, many students are concerned about how they can select the best college for them from among the colleges that have accepted them. Before making that choice, students should ensure that they have received the best possible financial aid offer from each of those colleges. When a student is accepted by a college, he or she can expect to receive a financial aid offer letter with it or a short time afterwards.

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Put It Away—The Right Way!

Iowa State University Extension and Outreach

We are spending more money on our food lately than we have in past years. Properly storing food at home saves food dollars, preserves the quality and nutrients, and prevents foodborne illness caused by harmful bacteria. Many staples and canned foods have a lengthy shelf life. However, foods stored for longer than recommended times or beyond package date may change quality, color, and flavor.

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Thinking Critically With Straightforward Talk on History of Racial Inequality

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Amid tensions and debates surrounding the educational merit of critical race theory and African American Studies courses, Dr. Steven White is adding some potentially elucidating research data to the discussion. White, an assistant professor of political science at Syracuse University, and his co-author, research scientist Albert H. Fang recently published a paper, titled “Historical Information and Beliefs About Racial Inequality,” that addresses whether learning about history can prompt individ